Georgia Tech to Build $88M Aerospace Engineering Facility With State, Delta Foundation Backing

Tue, 05 May 2026 10:00:00 -0400

Georgia Tech is moving forward with a major new $88 million aerospace engineering building on its Atlanta campus, backed by a significant state investment and funding from the Delta Air Lines Foundation — a project officials say will strengthen Georgia’s position as a national leader in aerospace.

A Strategic Investment in Georgia’s Top Export

Aerospace is Georgia’s number-one export industry, and the new facility is designed to ensure the state maintains its competitive edge. The building will house advanced laboratories, cutting-edge research spaces, and modernized student facilities aimed at training the next generation of aerospace engineers.

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Georgia Tech to Build $88M Aerospace Engineering Facility With State, Delta Foundation Backing

A Strategic Investment in Georgia’s Top Export